Bali
Indonesia
October 2004

Ubud, Bali

Spirit of Bali Dance

Bamboo Gamelan
Jegog

The Jegog originated in Negara, West Bali. It is an ansemble or orchestra of very large bamboo tubes hanging on wooden frames in the gamelan style of instrument. The booming sound of the jegog carries the powerful sound and vibration of the deep jungle. The chorus - echoing effect of the giant bamboo instrument creates a unique and memorable experience for any listener.

Performed by Sekaa Jegog